... Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer. 2010 February 5 . Dust Storm on Mars . ... Taking advantage of the good views of Mars currently possible near opposition and its closest approach to planet Earth in 2010, this sharp image shows the evolving dust storm extending from the large dark region known as Mare Acidalium below the polar cap. ... About APOD | ...
... September 9, 1999 . Comet Hale-Bopp Over the Superstition Mountains . ... Explanation: Four years ago, Comet Hale-Bopp was discovered out near Jupiter falling toward the inner Solar System . ... Above, Comet Hale-Bopp was photographed in 1997 behind the Superstition Mountains in Arizona . Clearly visible are the comets white dust tail that shines by reflected sunlight, and the blue ion tail that shines by glowing gas. ... About APOD > . ...
Supernova 2005cs in M51 . This page is devoted to information on Supernova 2005cs in NGC 5194 (= M51 ). ... Information on the original web pages for many of these images can be found on the updates and links web pages. Discovered by amateur Wolfgang Kloehr (Germany) [ Translate ]. ... SNWeb has a 2005cs page . ... Sky and Telescope news release on Supernova 2005cs . ... 2005/01/ . ... mirror . W. Kloehr image . ... Joel Nicolas image . ... Wolfgang Kloehr image . ... 2006/01/06.504 . ...
S E C O N D A N N O U N C E M E N T J E N A M - 2 0 0 7 "Our non-stable Universe" 20-25 August 2007, Yerevan, Armenia ============================================================================== Web page at http://www.aras.am/JENAM-2007/index.htm Mirror page at EAS: http://www2.iap.fr/eas/Jenam07/index.htm CONTENTS 1. ... Scientific Sessions 5. ... JENAM consists of a number of EAS Symposia and Special Sessions on various aspects of modern astronomy (see Scientific Sessions). ...
Shades of Deep Purple (USA: Tetragrammaton 1968 ; Europe: EMI Parlaphone 1968 ; Japan: Polydor 1968) (CD) . Deep Purple's debut album, recorded very hastily. ... Tracks: . ... Wring That Neck (Blackmore/Lord/Simper/Paice) . ... All tracks written by Blackmore/Gillan/Glover/Lord/Paice . ... Painted Horse (Blackmore/Gillan/Glover/Lord/Paice) . ... Child in Time (Live, 690924) (Blackmore/Gillan/Glover/Lord/Paice) . ... Bonus tracks on Japanese CD: Lazy (edited) (Blackmore/Gillan/Glover/Lord/Paice) . ...
... Here is a brief outline of the current theory of the events in the early history of the solar system: . A cloud of interstellar gas and/or dust (the "solar nebula") is disturbed and collapses under its own gravity. ... The gas cools off enough for the metal, rock and (far enough from the forming star) ice to condense out into tiny particles. (i.e. some of the gas turns back into dust). ... Once the larger of these particles get big enough to have a nontrivial gravity, their growth accelerates. ...
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